Five family members, including two women and three children, drowned when a boat they were traveling in capsized in Nyumba ya Mungu Dam, Moshi, Tanzania.

The incident occurred on July 23, 2026, as members of the Tanzania Assemblies of God (TAG) Church were en route to a women's conference in Mikocheni Ndogo.The boat, which was carrying around 10 passengers, overturned due to strong winds and waves, leading to the deaths of five individuals.A survivor, along with six others, was rescued and taken to TPC Hospital for treatment.Authorities confirmed the accident and are investigating the cause, including whether the boat was overloaded or if other factors contributed.The victims were part of the same family, with two sisters and three children, including two girls and a boy.The chairman of Chemchem Village attributed the accident to strong winds causing waves that capsized the boat.Survivors have since returned home, while one remains hospitalized.The bodies of the deceased have been handed over to police for further procedures before being released to families for burial.